Daughters of Confederacy Plan Birthday Supper Event
The Daughters of the Confederacy announce a 6 o’clock birthday supper for Robert E. Lee at the George Washington Hotel hosted by Turner Chapter. Guests are urged to send their names to Miss Lucy Kurtz or Miss Russell. admission is $1, with proceeds aiding Handley School.
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Robert EB. Lee
Daughters of ‘Confederacy
George Washington Hotel
Lucy Kurtz
Missussell
Turner Chapter
Handley School
Jacksonville
Stuart
Turner
Shacklett to Lead Epworth League at Loudoun Church
Miss Margaret Jett will preside at the Epworth League meeting at the Loudoun Street Methodist Church Sunday evening with the topic Great Experiences of Great People. Ada Ley will report on the Memphis convention. Miss Harras will provide special music. Frances Mickenrode of Fredericksburg, Va, arrives to oversee the commercial department at Fort Loudoun aviary.
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Epworth League
Methodist Episcoui
Margaret Jett
Adaley
Memphis
Har
Ras
Loudoun
J ’ Frances Mickenrode
Kredburg
Fort Loudoun Aviary
Miss Eckenrode
Marketing conference continues amid debt settlement talks
Today in Washington reports on continuing marketing conference activity as debt settlement remains before the House while a World Court debate resumes in the Senate. Manufacturers discuss radio bill before a House committee as hearings on the Shenandoah replacement bill continue.
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Senate
House Committee
House
Second Fortune Given Away by Charles Garland
Allentown Pa Jan 14 The eccentric Charles Garland promoter of April Farm an alleged free love colony revealed he inherited and gave away a second fortune in recent years A 500000 legacy came to Garland through his grandfather s estate He placed it in the American Fund for Personal Services and kept a board seat while the fund aided young artists seniors and authors.
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Allentown
Charles Garland
Garland
American Fund For Public Service
April Dagatm
American Fund For
A. J. Musty
New York
April Farm
Grand Jury Will Meet Next Monday
The January term of the Corpora tion Court will convene Monday with a regular grand jury named. Jurors include H W Gonenhaver W F R Cooper C R Grubb I N Good J M Brown H R Bryarly F M Thompson H D Albin W H Rosserman John Hoover Brown Lovett Ira S Copper. Two cases projected before the panel involve William Carter and Carter Cooper for forgery.
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Corporation Court
H. W. Gonenhaver
W. FR. Cooper
C. R. Grubb
I.N. Good
J. B. Beverley, Jr
Ernest C. Tharp
J. M. Brown
H. R. Bryarly
F. M. Thompson
H. D. Albin
W. H. Rosserman
John Hoover
Brown Lovett
Ira S. Copper
William Carter
Carter Cooper
Market Opens With Mixed Activity In Utilities Stocks
New York stocks opened with narrow fluctuations as buying interest remained weak. Public Service of New Jersey led gains among utilities while motors softening pressured broader sentiment before midmorning steadied. Renewed fund support in fire insurers and high priced equipment and utility shares helped lift overall tone by noon. Call money was at 4.5 percent.
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New York
Public Service of New Jersey
Urges Food To Save Birds From Starvation
Winchester city game warden C Frank Grim reports instructions from district supervisor C O R Fawley to feed birds during winter snow. A small fund covers grain purchases and residents are urged to place food where birds can find it and shield them from hawks.
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C. Frank Grim
Winchester
C.O R. Fawley
Grim
Mr. Grim
Local Residents Visit and Return in Winchester Area
Miss Mary Rosenberger returns to Randolph Macon Woman's College Lynchburg Va after attending her mother’s death. Several visitors stop in for a day including W Cornbdlatt Baltimore MD and J Wilbur Warner Frederick Md. Marcus Ritter shows slight improvement at home. John S Brown local mail carrier ill at home South Kent Street.
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Elsie Rosenberger
Mazy Baldwin College
Staunton, Va
John W. Jeinberger
Mary Rosenberger
J. W. Rosenberger
Randolph-Macon Woman’s College
Lynchburg
John S. Brown
South Kent Street
Public sale of valuable real estate in Frederick County
A chancery decree in Mrs. Henry E. Jobe v William Jobe et al leads to a public sale of the Coyle property in Bruce town on January 23, 1926 at 11 a.m. A brick residence, barn, outbuildings, fruit trees and cement cistern are on the 104 yard by 81 yard lot fronting the main road. Sale may be in sections or whole with 1 3 cash and balance in two annual installments secured by a deed of trust and fire policy. Special commissioners J M Steck M M Lynch R T Barton Lake Frazier. Bond of $2000 posted by Lake Frazier as required.
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Frederick County
Henry E. Jobe
William. Jobe
County Court
Winchester
Brucetown
J. M. Steck
M. M. Lynch
R. T. Barton
Lake Frazier
Presidential Nominations Include New Postmasters
The president announced nominations for postmasters Joseph M. Armstrong of Annapolis Maryland and William T. Hopkins of Newport News Virginia. He withdrew Joseph C. LeSage from consideration for Hunting West Virginia postmaster.
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Ashing
Jan
Revival Services At John Mann Methodist Church
Reverend Dr. I Ewer preached a notable sermon at union revival services in Winchester last night. The campaign shows rapid interest with many unsaved accepting Christ and more showing concern for their welfare. Tonight Reverend H C Walker will speak on Our Mysterious Friend. Seats were limited, so arrive early.
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I. Ewer
Winchester
John Mann Methodist Church
Christ
H. C. Walker
Rotarians Double The Subscription To National Park
After an address by R Gray Williams urging regional support for Shenandoah National Park, Winchester Rotary Club unanimously votes to double park fund subscriptions. A telegram reflecting the decision is sent to a Richmond conference, backing an intensified fundraising campaign through April.
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R. Gray Williams
Valley of Virginia
Shenandoah National Park
Rotary Club
Williams
Winchester
Richmond
Northern Virginia Power Redeems Bonds on June 1 1926
Northern Virginia Power Company announces redemption of all Second Mortgage 6% Bonds on June 1 1926 at Shenandoah Valley National Bank Winchester Va. Principal plus accrued interest and a 1 percent premium will be due. After June 1 1926 interest ceases. Coupons mature June 1 1926 may be presented for payment at the bank. Dated Winchester December 5 1925. M F Riley President.
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Northern Virginia Power Company
Virginia
A. Moore, Jr
R. Gray Williams
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Winchester
M. F. Riley
Public Gale Apartment House to Be Sold at Auction
Under a 1923 deed of trust and 1925 assignment the public sale of an east Piccadilly Street apartment property in Winchester Virginia is set for February 8 1926 at 11 am in front of the County Courthouse. The four unit building sits on a parcel 140 feet west of the National Cemetery wall with a one third cash down payment and the balance in two equal annual installments secured by a deed of trust. Inspection can be arranged with the undersigned T Russ Cather and Philip Williams.
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Winchester
Robert F. Brill
County Court House
Virginia
East Piccadilly Street
National Cemetery
Piccadilly Street
Fred. L. Glaize
Corporation Court of
Fred. J. Glaize
T. Russ Cather
Philip “Williams
Fire again holds: 92 dead cost $828,000 under new policy
The State Industrial Commission may compensate $9,000 for each industrial death. Forty five coffins arrived from Fort Smith as four of six miners rescued earlier were identified. Union miners were advised to stay away while officials clarified the injunction status. A veteran miner appealed to inspector Boyle, asking to allow striking workers to lead rescue efforts.
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Barrow Camper
State
Tndustrial Commission
Thomas
Fort Smith
Ark
Ed Boyle
Boyle
Degnan-McConnell
Mr. Boyle
Jess Thurston
Wilburton
Thurston
Boyles
Berlin and Bride Still Supremely Happy Aboard Leviathan
Irvin Berlin and his bride Elin Mackay report a wonderful honeymoon voyage to Europe aboard the steamship Leviathan off New York. They praise Captain Hartley and crew and reiterate they are supremely happy, in their first authorized statement. Mr L R Smith of Emmett’s store is confined at home on North Market Street.
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Associated Press
Leviathan
Wireless
Irvin Berlin
Ellin Mackay
Europe
New York
Hartley
L. R. Smith
Emmett
North Market Street
Iness
Financial figures fragment from VP ledger
A list of numbers appears to reference VP accounts and totals including 36,536.36 1,982.85 12,787.62 17,447.83 19,119.74 866,069.67 19,950.00 703,700.00 658,295.25 20,000.00 265,400.00. The OCR fragment suggests a sequence of balances or postings without context or dates.
Refuge Brevities in Refuge Virginia
Local notes report visits from families including Mr and Mrs Scott Cline and their children James Allie and Carson visiting relatives in Broadway and other short trips. New arrivals include a daughter for Mr and Mrs Howard White and a baby for Mr and Mrs El Conner. Snowfall measured seven to eight inches with calm winds and good travel roads in the area.
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Refuge
Scott Cline
James
Allie
Carson
Broadway
Robert Shiley
Near Relief
William Mumaw
Riley Murphy
A. O. Murphy
New Market
James Johnson, Jr
J. A. Johnson
Stephens City
David EH
Harold Hall
Howard White
el Conner
Aldo Beddington
Bartonsville
J. E. White
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Obert Fager Black
Mack International Motor Corporation
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Pret
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Fiacon
San Rios
Dr. Frazer
United States
Switzerland
Black
Harris- S. Pa
W. E. Huntsberry
Lay
Harrisonburg, Va
Law
Mrs. W. Lineweaver
P. Massey
Washington
Es Game E
Gi Winchester
Charles H.*priest
Baltimore
James Dunlop
Aetna Insurance Company
O. L. Jamison
Hom
C.B. Underhill
Rs. M. L. Nelsons
G. Pierce
J.H. Bostwick
Iica
N. Y
Georgeton Hotel
Mira
Frank B. Crawford
Woodstock
John Wlaird
Harrisonburg
Lily H. Baker
Ryille
S. C
T. Barton
South Warshing
Foster M. Reeder
Siam- Conn
Libbie Mexic
Washington Street
Moon
W. A. Baker
Mary Washington Gold
Clarke “Vounrity
Robert M. Ward
Episcopal Church
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The
Willie Sampsell
Mr. Garland
M. Hansbrough
Florida
George
White Post
N. S. Bromley
Elbert T. Magruder
Episcopal Church Institute
George H. Smith
Frank Sprint
Fort Lauderdale, Fla
H. E. Holston
Strasburg
Eula ,Harriss
Teachers’ Club
Cornelia Gray
Vaucluse
Lester Forney
Market Street Hill
Douglas Fisher
Miss Louise Gray
Mrs
Marvin W. Wesley
Gussie Chadduck
Western Union
S. Coleman
Hollywood
Hollywood, Fla
R. P. Chew
Margaret Chew
Brighton
Charles Town
Advocate
G. B. Chapman
Rocky Mount, N. C
W. Cornbdlatt
J. Wilbur Warner
Frederick
M. O. Ritter
Nonie Murnan
John Murnan
Carl Bush
Hunter Davidson
M. S. Burdette
New York City
Marcus Ritter
O. T. Ritter
Valley Pike
James Young
With &i Uds
Mr. W. L. Ramsey
Berryville
National Park
Public Gale
Berlin
Bride
Banking
U. 8 S
Federal Reserve Bank
U. S
U. S&s
WM. G. Hardy
Cashier
Re. Gray Williams
Frances W. Beverley
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